my kintsugi log

I was asked to repair a chipped Chinese tea cup. It's of Ms K, who is specialized in Chinese tea. First, I put 'kokuso...

Ms N handed me a teapot of  Murata Yoshiki   (村田益規)  the lid of which was broken. Murata Yoshiki san is one of the excellent potters in Tok...

My daughter and her boy friend have been to Portland in USA  to spend holidays this year. There she bought a mug made by a local potter...

I like putting 'makie：蒔絵’　(lacquer painting) on matcha containers or 'natsume'. In the kintsugi workshop I could paint on a p...

The 'rankaku' technique uses eggshell. The picture below shows the finish of rankaku using eggshell of hen. First, glue small p...

I have got to know Ms K at a Chinese Tea Party, called 'bravo! tea party' where every participant brews a Chinese rock tea. And br...

Eriko san is my old friend living in Osaka. She had asked me to repair a broken tea cup which belongs to her favorite sencha tea set with fi...